1992 BMW 850 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1992 BMW 850. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 481 kg more than 1992 BMW 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 850 (450 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 850 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 850 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 95 L |